About Pepe Serna
Born 1944. Pepe Serna is an American actor, television actor and artist.
Pepe Serna (born July 23, 1944) is an American actor and artist.
Career Serna's first break in films came in 1970 on the Roger Corman-directed film The Student Nurses. Serna has also appeared in such films as The Jerk, Scarface directed by Brian De Palma and The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. Serna acted in the film Aguruphobia, which he also co-produced. He has also appeared on stage, including his solo show El Ruco, Chuco, Cholo, Pachuco. He also played Señor Cárdenas in the film Downsizing.
Serna has been honored by the Screen Actors Guild Heritage Achievement Award; the League of United Latin American Citizens, and the Estrella Award for Arts & Culture from the Orange County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
Personal life Serna is of Mexican heritage.
Filmography
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Who is Pepe Serna?
Native Mexican-American character actor and artist
When was Pepe Serna born?
Pepe Serna was born on 23 July 1944 in Corpus Christi.
What is Pepe Serna's occupation?
Pepe Serna is an actor, television actor and artist.
What nationality is Pepe Serna?
Pepe Serna is American.
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